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The German galloped into sight, around the turn of the road, his rifle laid across his saddle. He came on rapidly, pulled up, and dismounted at the ditch. "Dey're commen," he cried, trembling with excitement. "I watch um long dime bei der side oaf der roadt in der busches. Dey shtop bei der gate oder side der relroadt trecks and talk long dime mit one n'udder. Den dey gome on.
"What's yer gime, mister? Preach the gawspel? Give us trecks? This is my funeral, down't ye know, and I'd jest like to hear." The little foreigners were enjoying the parson-baiting, and the drunken man's courage was rising to fever heat. "I'll give 'im one-two between the eyes if 'e touches me again."
They disappeared through a door at the back which led into a yard, for, like rats, the human vermin always have a second way out of their holes. In half a minute the cellar was nearly empty. Only the banker and the woman and one young man remained. The young man was Charlie. "What cheer, myte?" he said with an air of unconcern. "Is it trecks ye want, sir?
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